Ethiopians Hayle Lemi and Aberash Minsewo won the men’s and women’s elite races, respectively, at the Mumbai Marathon 2024 on Sunday. Interestingly, all podiums in the elite race went to the Ethiopian runners. In the women’s race, Muluhabt Tsega took the silver in 2:26:51 while Medhin Bejene clocked a personal best to take the bronze in 2:27:34. Indian runners at Mumbai Marathon 2024Among Indian elite runners, Mumbai Marathon 2020 champion Srinu Bugatha pipped 2023 champion Gopi T and won the men’s race in 2:17:29 while Nirmaben Thakor Bharatjee won the women’s race in 2:47:11. Sunday’s race was the 19th edition of the Mumbai Marathon, which is a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race event.

Source: Ethiopian News January 21, 2024 14:42 UTC